David Crockett High School - Texan Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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etcetera etcetera etcetera . iaclc corbin and doug wunnebur- ger display their talents as the son ot anna and the son ot the king. i'll be late getting home tonite dear, remarks mrs. spain as she sets ott tor another day at worlc on the musical. mrs. spain played a big part in the tinal production as the choral director and instructor. king randy allamon receives aid trom lana enis ot make-up crew as she gives him that Siamese touch. at

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dnnci cmd The king ddnced as The exciTemenT oT The play rolls in, preparaTions come by The barrel - make-up crews, lighTing and sTage direcTions, dress rehears- als and cosTume and prop commiT- Tees. The Tew weeks beTore The opening are spenT wiTh acTiviTies such as These. many long hours are spenT by Teachers and sTudenTs Tor iusT These Two nighTs. such as diane cunning- ham's mask when she acTed in uncle Tom's cabin, an inTer-play of The king and i. connie gillespie helps bruce clapp wiTh his make-up before going on sTage. even The make-up was pre-planned. lady Thiang, beTTer known as kelley laws, probably spenT many nighTs per- TecTing her songs, rehearsing lines, and memorizing cues beTore The Tinal nighT. ,wsxfeifsi 'c fi 51 fm: ' -f an ,riffs ,, ,, . fi' r ' t lm, www fwvr-'sew fi ' Y ' i'zff3,fYi?T 'iii' ,E xi ' 'ky-SIL' W -YH +1 A 1' 2, ,Jim m',5!fff15'E-vli U ' ' ,,,,,,,, W ,,' ., ,.,, .io T vs., ,,.. , , Viv ,I T .. f , iizksgggi, ygffffiag iifafg. ip? ' s 2 fell 5 '?,1tw. f 1 f , il fiiiifi fl , ,,m,f-,ff-- V- f f- :wi 4, 'lia T -fl, 1 ffwil , ,,..-,.,r Y . .

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buT i noT barbaric king sherral behrens and randy alla- mon were sTars Tor The nighT as They porTrayed The leading charac- Ters anna and The king. This play revolves around a briTish school Teacher who is senT To siam To Teach The king's children. and geTs involved more Than inTended. here anna is seen singing To The children upon her arrival To siam. The king acTs ouT his sTubborn aTTi- Tude wiTh one OT Those mosT famous words, buT. . anna kneels beside The king in The lasT scene where he Takes a sud- den illness.